Previous research has postulated effects of environmental stress on ingroup/outgroup
thinking: The higher the pathogenic risk and the perceived vulnerability to it, the higher the …

In this study, we conducted a survey among a large sample of US adults to assess attitudes
and beliefs about the causes of homelessness, policies to address homelessness, and …

This research explored how a virtual reality (VR) public service announcement (PSA) in a
first-person perspective (vs non-VR PSA scripts: first-person perspective-taking, non …

Simple Summary Approximately one in 10 people experiencing homelessness have pets.
Despite pets having psychosocial benefits for their owners, pets can also present challenges …

Permanent supportive housing (PSH) is a widely‐accepted solution to the challenge of
chronic homelessness. While housing support and retention, physical health, and …

Media coverage plays an important role in shaping public opinion and approaching
solutions to homelessness in the United States and beyond. Scant prior research has shown …

Using in-depth face-to-face interviews, this study explored 34 homeless shelter workers'
perceptions of homelessness and working with the homeless. We asked the following …

Background Addressing Citizen's perspectives on homelessness is crucial for the design of
effective and durable policy responses, and available research in Europe is not yet …

Objective: Child neglect is often initially identified via adults who come into contact with
children and report their suspicions to the authorities. Little is known about what behaviors …

The current manuscript assessed the impact of a community intervention—hosting a
government‐sanctioned homeless encampment—on perceptions of individuals …